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1. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.

2. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1

3. Wireless profiles _____________ - the PC needs to be connected to the LAN first.
Can be configured through a GPO
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
Does not
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.

4. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.

5. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac

6. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.

7. What do RRAS/NPS policys govern?
WECUTIL QC
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

8. How do you ping the IPV6 address of a remote computer?

9. What does Scanstate /p do?
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

10. What is DHCP conflict detection?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

11. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Problem history but also application installation history.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Windows XP and Server 2003.

12. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

13. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.

14. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.

15. What does Parental Controls do?
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

16. What is System protection?

17. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
A .WFW file
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
WIndows Update Server

18. Where do you get the USMT?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Yes
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)

19. What is the benifit of create a fixed size VHD instead of a dynamically expanding VHD file?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
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It improves performance

20. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
Forward to another DNS server

21. What is jetpack.exe?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

22. How do you determine if your PC's ip and its default gateway are on the same network?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

23. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

24. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Windows 7 Ultimate.
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.

25. How does DirectAccess work?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.

26. What are the ESRB Ratings?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
IPSEC

27. What does WinRS do?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
Problem history but also application installation history.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.

28. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
On a core server
Problem history but also application installation history.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.

29. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line

30. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

31. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Yes
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4

32. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
Windows 7 Professional.
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.

33. What is NAP's security health validator?
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

34. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the WSUS server?
By running the Update Status summary report.
The ICMP protocol.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
No they are disabled

35. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
Export and import it from another computer.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.

36. What windows 7 OSs can join a domain?
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).

37. What is new in Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

38. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
The Application Identity Service
Configure aging and scavenging.

39. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
dynamic drives

40. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
Enterprise Admins
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
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Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.

41. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
It pings with IPV6
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

42. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.

43. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

44. What is Bootsect.exe?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
The local security logs.

45. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

46. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

47. How does Transparent Caching lead to improved end-user response times and decreased bandwidth consumption over the WAN links to the server?
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

48. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.

49. What is WPA-EAP?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.

50. What is Oscdimg?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.